Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our dynamic hospitality team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our guests and staff. Your dedication to cleanliness and attention to detail will ensure that every space reflects our commitment to excellence. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality, with a focus on delivering exceptional service through meticulous cleaning and organization. Whether you have prior hotel experience or a background in janitorial or custodial work, your skills will help create memorable experiences for all who visit.

Duties

Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces to uphold the highest standards of hygiene. Maintain cleanliness of floors through sweeping, scrubbing, polishing, and specialized floor care techniques to ensure safety and aesthetic appeal. Restock supplies such as toiletries, linens, towels, and amenities to guarantee guest comfort at all times. Ensure all cleaning equipment is used properly and maintained in excellent condition; report any damages or malfunctions promptly. Follow established protocols for industrial cleaning tasks when required, including deep cleaning of carpets, upholstery, and hard surfaces. Assist with laundry duties as needed, including washing, folding, and organizing linens and guest clothing. Adhere to health and safety regulations by properly handling cleaning chemicals and using personal protective equipment. Support housekeeping management by completing detailed reports on room status and maintenance issues. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional service delivery in a fast-paced environment. Help with lanscaping of motel including but not limited to snow removal, salting of driveways and grass clipping in summer time. Ensure all outdoor space is clean and safe to use by our guests Report any maintenance issues or damages to the supervisor Follow all safety and sanitation policies and procedures

Skills

Proven experience in cleaning, custodial work, or janitorial services within hospitality or industrial settings. Strong knowledge of floor care techniques including stripping, sealing, waxing, buffing, and carpet extraction. Previous hotel experience is highly desirable; familiarity with hospitality standards enhances your effectiveness. Excellent attention to detail with a proactive approach to maintaining cleanliness standards across all areas. Ability to operate various cleaning equipment safely and efficiently. Good physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks comfortably. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to cleaning chemicals and equipment use. Experience in housekeeping management or supervising teams is a plus but not required; willingness to learn is essential. Join us in creating inviting spaces that make every guest feel at home! We value hardworking individuals committed to excellence in hospitality service while fostering a positive team environment dedicated to continuous improvement.
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.20 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 30 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4R4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

housekeeping: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person